Hexagon Crochet Jacket in Naturally Merino DK/8ply

Description

The Hexagon Crochet Jacket is a beautiful and versatile adult-sized crochet project. This jacket, designed using New Zealand Merino DK/8ply yarn, features a striking hexagonal motif and colorful stripes, making it both stylish and functional. It is worked in two identical hexagon pieces, which are folded and seamed to form the body of the jacket.

Tension

12 rows and 6 clusters to 10 cm square using a 4.50mm crochet hook.

Size

Materials

Instructions Overview

• The jacket is made from two hexagonal pieces worked in rounds, alternating between the main color and contrast colors.
• The two hexagons are folded and seamed to create an L-shaped jacket. Additional rows are added for the back neckline and shoulder seams are worked in double crochet (DC) to secure the shape.

Stitch Patterns

• Treble Crochet (TR): Basic treble crochet stitch is used for the majority of the jacket.
• Double Crochet (DC): Used to join seams and for finishing edges.

Finishing

• Cuffs (Optional): Worked in rounds using front and back post treble stitches to create ribbed cuffs.
• Hem: The hemline is worked in double crochet, following the same stripe sequence as the body of the jacket.
• Blocking: Block the jacket to the correct measurements, paying special attention to the hem, front edges, and back collar.

Designer

Naturally Yarns

Yarn Size

DK/8ply

Recommended Yarn

Naturally New Zealand Merino DK/8ply

Notions

Tapestry needle, stitch markers​